Photos Of The Day

Embracing Freedom

Palestinian Abdelhadi Hasan Hasanen, 31, center, who had spent six years of a 12-year sentence in an Israeli prison, is hugged by relatives after he was released from the prison on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007, at the Erez Crossing between the Gaza Strip and Israel. Israel released 29 prisoners from the Gaza Strip.

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Koreas Confab

South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun, left, his wife Kwon Yang-sook, second from left and North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, second from right, listen to the North's No. 2 leader Kim Yong Nam, right, at welcoming ceremony in Pyongyang, North Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007. Kim Jong Il greeted Roh Moo-hyun on Tuesday to begin only the second summit between the two countries since the peninsula's division after World War II.

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By The Seat Of His Pants

A U.S soldier holds a machine gun as he sits onboard a Chinook helicopter while flying over Panjshir province, some 60 miles north of Kabul, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007, as U.S. troops operating under NATO take Afghan media to show them reconstruction projects carried out by Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRT). There are about 25 PRT's in Afghanistan.

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Desert Sunrise

A jockey waits to ride his camel at the Nad al-Sheba race course in Dubai, early Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007.

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Pooch At Play

A man plays with his dog Heidi on the beach of the river Elbe in Hamburg, northern Germany, on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007.

Credit: AP Photo/Kai-Uwe Knoth

Tongue Flies

Knut, the world's most famous polar bear, sticks out his tongue as he plays in his enclosure at the Berlin Zoologischer Garten Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007. Knut caused a global sensation when he survived rejection by his mother nine months ago and attracted more than a million visitors to the zoo.

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Baby Blue Eyes

Two baby Pumas, recently born at the National Zoo in Managua, are seen Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007.